Image provides supported accommodation in a home like environment for adults with Intellectual and physical disabilities who have medium to high support needs.

Criteria For Entry

Individuals must be over the age of 18 years, have a disability with moderate to high support needs. That disability may include intellectual, psychiatric, sensory or physical impairment.

They must receive a disability support pension and be able to access funds to provide a service eg a person who receives a funding package, service provision money from a government department or displays the ability to self fund.

The service must be the least restrictive option available to the consumer.

The individual has identified the need for accommodation including enhancement of independent living skills and personal development.

The individual, due to the nature of their disability is unlikely to be capable of independent living in the community in the short to medium term.

Must have ageing carers (over 65 yr old). Parents are getting to the stage where it is difficult or impossible for them to continue caring for the consumer.